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Ely to Derby by train
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First train05:30
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Last train21:44
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Avg changes1
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Fastest journey2hr 6m
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Distance131 kilometres
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Trains per day35
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Avg. journey time2hr 27m
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Train operators
Discover Ely to Derby by train
Planning a train adventure from Ely to Derby? To get started, check out our detailed guide to a seamless, enjoyable journey.
Cost of a train ticket between Ely and Derby
The cheapest ticket price along this route is £39.00. Fares naturally increase as the travel date approaches. A month out, expect prices run around , and a week out, fares can hit around on average. Tickets for this journey can be purchased 5 months in advance.
What’s included in the price of a European train ticket
When booking with Rail Europe, you will be prompted to choose the class of service before checking out. We will automatically select the most affordable option. Choosing a more elevated class will increase the cost, but also often includes a number of other perks like elaborate dining menus and extra space. It's good to know that many train operators do include luggage, Wi-Fi and other basic amenities at no extra cost. Seat reservations and meals often do incur a further cost. You can review the terms of service of each type of ticket at checkout.
Train schedule for travel between Ely and Derby
While frequency of trains along this line depends on the day of the week, on average, 35 trains make this journey of 131 kilometres each day. The first weekday departure from Ely is at 05:30 on weekdays. The last scheduled train during the week departs at 21:16.
During the weekend, 05:30 is the earliest scheduled departure, and 21:44 is the last. Throughout the day, trains typically depart every 26 minutes.
Travel time and distance between Ely and Derby
The route’s fastest journey takes 2 hours and 6 minutes, covering a total of 131 kilometres.
When are tickets between Ely and Derby available for purchase?
Tickets for trains between Ely and Derby can be purchased 5 months before the departure date. Take advantage of the early-bird savings by booking as early as possible.
Learn more about train travel from Ely to Derby
Refer to our help articles for more details and insights on train travel from Ely and beyond. Get ready for your visit with travel tips and inspiration in our Derby city guide.
Frequently asked questions
How far is the train trip from Ely to Derby?
The total distance from Ely to Derby is 131 kilometres.
What is the Ely to Derby train price?
The lowest price available on this route is £39.00. Tickets booked 30 days in advance are priced around . Booking 7 days before departure ensures that prices are usually around .
When do tickets go on sale for trains travelling from Ely to Derby?
Tickets for this journey become available 5 months ahead of the travel date.
How long does it take to get from Ely to Derby?
The quickest journey is 2 hours and 6 minutes.
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